Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Uganda

Uganda: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 was 4.85 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
4.85 million
World rank
16th
of 106 countries
All-time high
5.10 million
in 2012
All-time low
1.96 million
in 1992
Years of data
8
1992–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Uganda, 1992–2016

02.0M4.0M6.0M1992200420161992: 2.0M1999: 2.0M2002: 2.6M2005: 3.7M2009: 2.3M2010: 4.3M2012: 5.1M2016: 4.8M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 4.85 million for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in 2016.

The figure is up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Uganda peaked at 5.10 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.96 million, in 1992.

That places Uganda 16th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.97 million 1.96 million 1.98 million 2
2000s 2.88 million 2.33 million 3.73 million 3
2010s 4.75 million 4.29 million 5.10 million 3

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 13 Tanzania 5.84 million compare
  2. 14 Turkey 5.18 million compare
  3. 15 Egypt 5.08 million compare
  4. 17 Colombia 4.03 million compare
  5. 18 Thailand 3.54 million compare
  6. 19 Kenya 3.49 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Uganda?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Uganda was 4.85 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 5.10 million in 2012.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.96 million in 1992.
How does Uganda rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24?
Uganda ranks 16th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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